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I am researching colour photography and would appreciate feedbackJohn Szarkowski's curation of William Eggleston's Guide at MOMA in 1976, was a pivotal moment in the history of colour photography in…Continue

"One of the best discussions on the success and failures of colour photography (and the sustained resistance to its use) can be found in Max Kozloff, 'Photography and Fascination'. I think the essay in question is entitled, 'The Coming…"

As Robert Gurbo has been unable to deliver the Inaugural lecture of Photographic Collections in the Colin Ford lecture Series due to ill health we will reschedule later this year. However, we are happy to announce that his place is being taken by Mr George Szirtes with a lecture entitled ‘The Blind Musician and the VoyeursMr. Szirtes, as well as being a lover of Hungarian photography, is a distinguished writer, translator and poet. His poems include verses about André Kertész, and these and…See More

In my final months as Chair of the Royal Photographic Society’s Historical Group – I am pleased to share two events that we have arranged which may be of great interest. The first event on Tuesday 23 January 2018, is theInaugural lecture of the Colin Ford Lecture Series…See More

As Robert Gurbo has been unable to deliver the Inaugural lecture of Photographic Collections in the Colin Ford lecture Series due to ill health we will reschedule later this year. However, we are happy to announce that his place is being taken by Mr George Szirtes with a lecture entitled ‘The Blind Musician and the VoyeursMr. Szirtes, as well as being a lover of Hungarian photography, is a distinguished writer, translator and poet. His poems include verses about André Kertész, and these and…See More

Noel Chanan’s latest hardcover, The Photographer of Penllergare-a life of John Dillwyn Llewelyn 1810 to 1882, is an in-depth, richly illustrated and forensically researched hardcover book. Llewelyn was married to a cousin of William Henry Fox Talbot, the British inventor of photography,…

The upsurge in popularity of the Graphics Interchange Format or GIF has been applied creatively for viewing stereoscopic pairs of images. I came across this site which maybe of interest. http://imgur.com/a/PW5Xu#9cOJ6

thanks for your message, I am always happy to meet new people who are looking into autochromes. What are you especially interested in? Mark probably told you that I am working on a PhD thesis that tries to zoom in on the autochrome in Britain. If you like, you can contact me via email on: caroline.fuchs@univie.ac.at.